Pantech Group (www.pantech.co.kr, vice president, Park, Byeong-Yeop) announced that the third model handset ‘Pantech-au A1407PT’ supplied to KDDI, the second largest mobile telecommunication operator, is unveiled and is planed to be soled from this November. This handset can conduct voice through bone by vibration.

Bone conduction means sound wave is conducted through people’s skull by vibration and further to inner ear to let people hear. Pantech-au A1407PT is an innovative product that has a bone-conduction speaker attached on the front of handset and voice of the other side can be heard by user by vibration only contacting it to head, which is the second launching of Bond conducting handset in the world.

A1407PT is very useful for employees who frequently leave for outside duty since this handset can be conveniently used in noisy places such as construction site, interchange with heavy traffic and subway station. This handset is also very suited for the auditory handicap and old people.